Senate Bill 642
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 4, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
642
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Roddie Edmonds in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during World War II.
March 4, 2019
03/04/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
03/04/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:03:29 PM